Crime Scene Cleanup in London, Ontario
After a trauma or an unattended death, families, landlords and property managers need the scene cleaned privately and handled as regulated waste under Ontario rules. 911 Restoration of London is based in west London and responds around the clock in Downtown London, Old North, Masonville and Sunningdale, Hyde Park and Oakridge, Byron and Westmount, Lambeth, White Oaks and Westminster, Highbury and Glanworth, Argyle and Huron Heights, Glen Cairn, St. Thomas, Strathroy, Ingersoll, Komoka and Ilderton, Dorchester, Chatham and Blenheim, Wallaceburg, and Leamington.
Quick answer: 911 Restoration of London provides 24/7 crime scene and biohazard cleanup across the London area: discreet cleanup, removal of contaminated materials, regulated waste handling and disinfection, with a typical 45-minute arrival in London and nearby towns and Direct Insurance Coordination. Call (226) 777-1890 for immediate help.
How Biohazard Cleanup Works in Ontario
Ontario biomedical waste rules
Ontario's Guideline C-4 places biomedical waste under Part V of the Environmental Protection Act and Regulation 347, and only a carrier holding an Environmental Compliance Approval may transport it. Contaminated materials never go in household garbage or a curbside bin.
Long winters change how a scene is found
With cold winters at London International Airport, a death in a house or apartment can go unnoticed while windows stay shut and the furnace runs. Closed rooms hold odour, and ducts can move it through the unit, so the heating and ventilation system is part of the job.
Contamination below the surface
Blood and bodily fluids soak through carpet into pad and subfloor and wick into drywall. We trace the spread and remove affected materials until clean, sound surfaces remain.
How We Handle Crime Scene Cleanup in London
- You call (226) 777-1890. We speak with you privately, confirm that police have released the scene, and book the work.
- Technicians arrive in protective equipment, in an unmarked vehicle if you ask, and set up containment.
- We remove blood, fluids and contaminated materials and package them as regulated waste for an approved carrier.
- We clean and disinfect each affected surface and check that no contamination is left.
- We treat odour, document the work for your insurer, and rebuild what was removed when you are ready.
For the national overview of this service, see Crime Scene Cleanup.
When You Need Biohazard Cleanup, and What To Do First
- A death that was not discovered right away
- Blood or bodily fluids after an injury, assault or suicide
- A scene that police have released after an investigation
- Hoarding with waste, animal contamination or pests
- Needles or drug paraphernalia in a home or rental unit
- Odour that lingers after a death in a house or apartment
Do not try to clean blood or bodily fluids yourself, and keep family, tenants and pets out of the room. Wait until police release the scene, then call (226) 777-1890. We will talk with you directly and handle the cleanup with care.
What Affects the Scope and Timeline
The scope depends on how much contamination there is, how long it sat and which materials it reached. A small spot on a hard floor may take hours. Contamination that reached carpet pad, subfloor or drywall means removal and replacement.
Many scenes are finished in one to two days. Unattended deaths and hoarding take longer because of odour treatment, the volume of material and sorting belongings with the family. The schedule is set with you and kept private.
For a landlord or property manager, we arrange access, record the unit before and after, and keep tenant details confidential. Personal items are set aside for the family, and we ask before removing anything that might matter to them. Only what your insurer needs is shared.
What We Clean and Restore
- Flooring, carpet and subfloors
- Drywall and trim
- Furniture and mattresses
- Bathrooms and kitchens
- Vehicles
- Rental units and apartments
- Commercial and public spaces
- Personal items set aside for the family
Insurance and Documentation for Crime Scene Cleanup
We provide Direct Insurance Coordination on biohazard cleanup, with documentation and contact with your adjuster. Many home and landlord policies respond to this kind of loss, and some victim assistance programs help with costs, so ask your carrier what applies.
Why Property Owners Choose 911 Restoration for Crime Scene Cleanup
24/7 Response and Fast Arrival
We answer every call at any hour. Arrival is typically 45 minutes across London, St. Thomas, Strathroy, Ingersoll, Komoka, Ilderton and Dorchester. For Chatham, Blenheim, Wallaceburg and Leamington we dispatch a crew right away and tell you the arrival time when you call.
IICRC-Certified Technicians
Trained crews with moisture meters, thermal imaging, and the containment and disinfection equipment each job requires.
Direct Insurance Coordination, No Subcontractors
One local team documents the loss, works with your adjuster, and handles the work from emergency response through reconstruction.
We provide this service in Downtown London, Old North, Masonville and Sunningdale, Hyde Park and Oakridge, Byron and Westmount, Lambeth, White Oaks and Westminster, Highbury and Glanworth, Argyle and Huron Heights, Glen Cairn, St. Thomas, Strathroy, Ingersoll, Komoka and Ilderton, Dorchester, Chatham and Blenheim, Wallaceburg, and Leamington.
Frequently Asked Crime Scene Cleanup Questions in London
Who cleans a home after a death in London, Ontario?
Is it safe to clean blood myself?
How is biohazard waste disposed of in Ontario?
Can you come in an unmarked vehicle?
Do you serve Chatham, Wallaceburg and Leamington?
Related Services from 911 Restoration of London
This page is part of 911 Restoration of London. If your loss involves more than one problem, we also provide Sanitization Services, Reconstruction, and Commercial Restoration, all handled by the same local team.
Contact 911 Restoration of London About Crime Scene Cleanup
We handle the hardest days with care and privacy. Call us when the scene is released.